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7.0 1 Seasons • 4 Episodes

The Istambul Train - Miniseries

Set on the Orient Express train, which traveled from Ostend, Belgium, to Istanbul, Turkey, it features several characters whose destinies intertwine, each bearing their own burden of torment: race, sexual frustration, political failure, poverty. Among them are Carlston Myatt, a Jewish businessman, and Dr. Czinner, a Slavic politician who escaped a death sentence five years earlier and is intent on returning to Belgrade.

Top Cast

  • William Berger

    William Berger

    Mr. Czinner

  • Mimsy Farmer

    Mimsy Farmer

    Coral Musker

  • Alfredo Pea

    Alfredo Pea

    Carleton

  • Lea Padovani

    Lea Padovani

    Mrs. Czinner

  • József Madaras

    József Madaras

    Grülich

  • Stefano Satta Flores

    Stefano Satta Flores

    Giacomo Apicella

  • Mirella D'Angelo

    Mirella D'Angelo

    Janet

  • Jill Pratt

    Jill Pratt

    Amy Peters

  • John Stacy

    John Stacy

    Herbert Peters

Overview

Set on the Orient Express train, which traveled from Ostend, Belgium, to Istanbul, Turkey, it features several characters whose destinies intertwine, each bearing their own burden of torment: race, sexual frustration, political failure, poverty. Among them are Carlston Myatt, a Jewish businessman, and Dr. Czinner, a Slavic politician who escaped a death sentence five years earlier and is intent on returning to Belgrade.

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